Academic Chair, Foot Care Programs

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

**Job Posting: # 919151**
**Position: Academic Chair, Foot Care Programs**
**Reports to**: Head of Academic Affairs and Operations
**Status**: Permanent Full-Time
**Site**: The Michener Institute
**Salary**:commensurate with experience and qualifications; consistent with Michener Compensation**
**Hours**: 35 hours per week
**Opportunity for Remote and Hybrid (Onsite & Remote)**: Work Arrangements Available

The Michener Institute is Canada’s only post-secondary institution devoted exclusively to the applied health sciences professions. In January 2016 the Michener Institute integrated with University Health Network and has become the Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Offering full-time, part-time and continuing education programs, The Michener Institute is committed to the vision of **teaching and learning for a healthier world**. Through an innovative healthcare curriculum and an engaging learning environment, The Michener Institute prepares learners to become competent and highly skilled allied health professionals.

**Position Summary**:
As the Academic Chair, Foot Care Programs, you will lead faculty and staff in the development of curriculum, teaching commitments and professional development. Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading the development and advancement of new programs related to foot care, new and innovative course delivery strategies, building relationships and liaising with strategic clinical and potential business partners. You support Michener’s reputation for quality as you ensure on-going compliance, continuous quality improvement and accreditation preparation. You thrive in a collaborative team-based working environment and embrace interprofessional education and care. You effectively develop and lead strong teams, promoting collaboration and managing employee issues and concerns. You consistently promote the highest quality student experience modelling a student-centered approach and monitoring activities that are integral to exceptional student experience.

The Academic Chair, Foot Care Programs reports to the Head of Academic Affairs and Operations and is responsible to lead the portfolio to increase enrolment and expand programming and continually increase the quality of the academic programs. This includes current academic programs, development of new programs, and the associated academic issues, such as the recruitment and retention of students, setting program targets, ensuring the appropriate credentialing of students graduating from these programs, interaction with relevant accreditation and regulatory bodies, etc. The Academic Chair will achieve this by working together with other academic departments such as the Registrars Office, Student life, CLIS and faculty.

Michener is a highly collaborative community and the Academic Chair must work with other leaders, faculty and Chairs, to advance and enhance the academic quality and reputation of Michener and its graduates, particularly in light of Michener’s key role of meeting the Health Human Resource (HHR) needs of Ontario and beyond.

**Position Qualifications**:

- Significant, typically 5- 7 years, experience in health care and post-secondary education.
- Experience in Chiropody or Podiatry preferred
- Experience, proven relationships and success in working with health professions regulatory colleges and government regulatory bodies such as PEQAB considered an asset.
- Experience leading teams in a unionized environment considered an asset
- Openness and willingness to consider and implement new modes of pedagogy and innovative methods of teaching and learning.
- A commitment towards a framework of Strategic Enrolment Management (SEM), including student recruitment, retention and success.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with evidence of: initiative, innovation, sound decision-making and planning, persistence in the face of obstacles, creativity, resourcefulness, resiliency, an ability to collaborate with others, a sense of humor, integrity, and a willingness to accept responsibility and be accountable for results.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
- A demonstrated commitment to enhancing the quality of the post-secondary experience for students and faculty and staff.
- Minimum Masters degree in higher education, Healthcare, administration or a related field preferred. PhD or EdD is desirable.
- Advanced knowledge of the systems used at Michener such as MS office suite Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint. Scheduling software knowledge is an asset.

Satisfactory Canadian Police Clearance document required upon hire.
- Vaccines (COVID-19) are a requirement of the_ _job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code_

**Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.**

The Michener Institute is publicly funded by the Ministry of health and is a respectful, caring and inclusive workplace. We are committed to champion

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